Softbank Pepper Robot Academic Edition for Schools

The Pepper Robot Academic Edition is the ideal tool for schools looking to provide cutting-edge STEM education to students from kindergarten through grade 12. Designed for students aged 7 and up, this fully-programmable humanoid robot fosters hands-on learning and critical thinking in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). With a compact 4-foot design, Pepper engages students in interactive lessons, encouraging curiosity and problem-solving skills. The platform seamlessly integrates with classroom instruction to teach programming, robotics, and real-world applications, preparing students for future careers in engineering, coding, and artificial intelligence. Teachers can use Pepper to deliver engaging lessons that combine theory with practice, making complex subjects like math, geometry, and computer science approachable and fun.

Pepper also delivers measurable improvements in student outcomes, including increased engagement and retention of STEM concepts. Schools implementing Pepper have seen growth in teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills, as students work together on projects and labs. The robot's intuitive interaction promotes inclusivity, driving interest among underrepresented groups, including female students, in STEM fields. Backed by a comprehensive K-12 curriculum available on Engage! K12, Pepper simplifies lesson planning with ready-to-use resources aligned to state and national standards. By connecting hands-on robotics with core academic subjects, Pepper equips students with the skills they need to succeed in college, careers, and beyond.